Sainsbury’s chief vows Asda merger will not lead to DC closures

Asda Scania with Cartwright double deck trailer
 

No distribution centres will be closed if the proposed merger between Sainsbury’s and Asda gets the green light, Sainsbury’s chief executive Mike Coupe has pledged. However there could be cuts to suppliers currently working with both supermarkets, and a reduction in supplier deliveries, according to information supplied by both supermarkets to the House of Commons […]